Archive for May, 2013

FOOD ACCESS IN FAIRFAX BLOGSPOT

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Fairfax Community Church

Food Access in Fairfax There are a lot of questions that I wonder when it comes to food access. First off who is receiving it and from who in Fairfax. To attempt to understand the answer to this question I asked two different organizations in Fairfax what they do. Fairfax Community Church andFood for Other’s were willing to […]

Starbucks Gives Back

          Ever wonder what happens to all of the pastries at Starbucks at the end of the night? Up until 2010 Starbucks would just throw all of the pastries out. As an employee of Starbucks for two years, I can safely say that is a lot of food that gets wasted. […]

Our Daily Bread

High-income areas such as Fairfax County are no stranger to food access programs. Fairfax County needs these food access programs just as low-income counties do. One well-known program in Fairfax County is Our Daily Bread. ODB helps to feed over 350 families a year by using their own personal food closet as well as partnering […]